On Wed, May 31, 2006 at 12:38:49AM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > On Wed, May 31, 2006 at 08:31:14AM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > > On Tue, May 30, 2006 at 11:13:19PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > > > On Wed, May 31, 2006 at 08:01:54AM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > > > > On Tue, May 30, 2006 at 06:16:28PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > > > > > Anyway, the script I'm using for this is smart enough that it won't > > > > > pick up > > > > > any false-positives for packages you've already uploaded, because it > > > > > knows > > > > > not to try to binNMU packages that are sourcefully out-of-date on an > > > > > architecture. > > > > > > Which is why, all I should need to know is the list of packages that > > > > > are > > > > > being renamed. :) > > > > > BTW, didn't we decide to add a 'ocaml-abi-<version>' virtual package > > > > which > > > > would be depended on by all ocaml packages, so this one can be used as > > > > root of > > > > the rebuild tree, without waiting for a list of any kind ? Or was it in > > > > the > > > > kernel discussion that i proposed such an idea ? > > > > > Steve, do you think that this would be a good idea ? > > > > It doesn't seem to have any relevance to the question of binNMUing. > > > If all packages that depend on the ocaml abi version have a dependency on > > ocaml-abi-3.09.[12], you need not ask those questions, and simply grep the > > archive for all packages still depdending on ocaml-abi-3.09.1, and binNMU > > them. > > So then I'll just be asking next time if there are any packages that need > binNMUing that don't depend on ocaml-abi-3.09.2... which it seems there
Well, and the response would be none, or they would be RC buggy because of failing the ocaml policy. > would be, because not all packages would have been rebuilt yet after adding > the ocaml-abi-<version> virtual package... Indeed, but after that we should be ok. > I think the existing virtual packages are just fine, I only needed someone > to confirm for me whether the list of virtual packages I knew of was > comprehensive. Ok, i was just thinking that it would be more informative and speaking, but hey. Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

